Document set 'Attested copy of a bill for the survey of Lincoln County, 1789 February 16'

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts -- In Senate February 16th. 1789.      Resolved that the Committee for the sale of eastern lands are hereby empowered & directed to agree with some person or persons to survey lay out and clear a road not more than three rods wide through the lands of this Commonwealth in the County of Lincoln conformably to the report of a Committee appointed the 24th. of March last to consider the expediency of laying out a road from Kennebeck to Penobscot, provided the expence of surveying marking out, and clearing said road does not amount to more than forty five pounds, the same to be paid in the lands belonging to this Commonwealth lying in the County of Lincoln.
Sent down for concurrence Samuel Phillips Jr. Presidt.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts --
In Senate February 16<sup>th</sup>. 1789.
<p-bgn>Resolved that the Committee for the sale of
eastern lands are hereby empowered & directed to
agree with some person or persons to survey
lay out and clear a road not more than three
rods wide through the lands of this Commonwealth
in the County of Lincoln conformably
to the report of a Committee appointed the
24<sup>th</sup>. of March last to consider the expediency
of laying out a road from Kennebeck to
Penobscot, provided the expence of surveying
marking out, and clearing said road does
not amount to more than forty five pounds,
the same to be paid in the lands belonging
to this Commonwealth <add>lying</add> in the County
of Lincoln.<p-end>
Sent down for concurrence
<und>Samuel Phillips</und> J<sup>r</sup>. Presi<sup>dt</sup>.

In the House of Representatives Febry. 16th. 1789 Read and concurred William Heath Speaker Pro. Tem Approved John Hancock True Copy Attest -- John Avery jun Secy In the House of Representatives Feb<sup>ry</sup>. 16<sup>th</sup>. 1789
Read and concurred
William Heath Speaker Pro. Tem
Approved
<und>John Hancock</und>
True Copy
Attest --
John Avery jun Sec<sup>y</sup>